King James Bible
KJVHis name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 72:17 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. | |
American Standard VersionASV | His name shall endure for ever; His name shall be continued as long as the sun: And men shall be blessed in him; All nations shall call him happy. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Let his name be blessed for evermore : his name continueth before the sun. And in him shall all the tribes of the earth be blessed: all nations shall magnify him. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | His name shall endure for ever; his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall bless themselves in him; all nations shall call him blessed. | |
English Revised VersionERV | His name shall endure for ever; his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him; all nations shall call him happy. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. | |
World English BibleWEB | His name endures forever. His name continues as long as the sun. Men shall be blessed by him. All nations will call him blessed. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | His name is to the age, Before the sun is his name continued, And they bless themselves in him, All nations do pronounce him happy. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. |